Anne Engelhardt
Logistical Chokepoints, Precarious Work, and Social Reproduction
Labour Conflicts and the Metabolic Rift in Ports and Airports in Brazil and Portugal
Anne Engelhardt
Logistical Chokepoints, Precarious Work, and Social Reproduction
Labour Conflicts and the Metabolic Rift in Ports and Airports in Brazil and Portugal
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Die Beschäftigten an logistischen Engpässen wie Häfen und Flughäfen, die sich an Dreh- und Angelpunkten der globalisierten Wirtschaft befinden, sollten über eine große Verhandlungsmacht verfügen. Dieses Buch untersucht die räumlich-historische Geschichte der Logistik in Portugal und Brasilien und fragt, warum die Arbeitsbedingungen in Häfen und Flughäfen immer noch überwiegend prekär sind. Anhand eigener Feldforschung und qualitativer Studien analysiert Anne Engelhardt die Arbeit und das Leben der Arbeiter entlang materialistischer Theorieansätze zur sozialen Reproduktion, zum metabolischen Riss, zum Staat und zum Körper.…mehr
Die Beschäftigten an logistischen Engpässen wie Häfen und Flughäfen, die sich an Dreh- und Angelpunkten der globalisierten Wirtschaft befinden, sollten über eine große Verhandlungsmacht verfügen. Dieses Buch untersucht die räumlich-historische Geschichte der Logistik in Portugal und Brasilien und fragt, warum die Arbeitsbedingungen in Häfen und Flughäfen immer noch überwiegend prekär sind. Anhand eigener Feldforschung und qualitativer Studien analysiert Anne Engelhardt die Arbeit und das Leben der Arbeiter entlang materialistischer Theorieansätze zur sozialen Reproduktion, zum metabolischen Riss, zum Staat und zum Körper.
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- Verlag: Budrich Academic Press / Verlag Barbara Budrich
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 13517
- Seitenzahl: 343
- Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 490g
- ISBN-13: 9783966651028
- ISBN-10: 3966651025
- Artikelnr.: 74247283
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- Budrich Academic Press
- Stauffenbergstraße 7
- 51379 Leverkusen
- buch@budrich-unipress.de
- Verlag: Budrich Academic Press / Verlag Barbara Budrich
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 13517
- Seitenzahl: 343
- Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 490g
- ISBN-13: 9783966651028
- ISBN-10: 3966651025
- Artikelnr.: 74247283
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Budrich Academic Press
- Stauffenbergstraße 7
- 51379 Leverkusen
- buch@budrich-unipress.de
Anne Engelhardt is a researcher and lecturer in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Göttingen.
AcknowledgementAbbreviations1. Introduction1.1 A Story of Four Chokepoints1.2 Chokepoints Between "Magic Bullets" and "Hyper-Surveillance"1.3 Selecting Brazilian and Portuguese Chokepoints1.4 Fieldwork and Research Questions1.5 Findings and Theoretical Approaches1.6 Structure2. Methodological Considerations2.1 Ontological Atomism, External Relations, and Formal Comparison2.1.1 Comparisons and Case Selection2.1.2 Quality Criteria and Data Evaluation2.2 Towards a Non-Dogmatic Marxist-Feminist Ontology2.3 Epistemological parameters of Marxist-Feminism2.4 Relational and Incorporated Comparison2.5 Quality Criteria of Marxist Feminist Research2.5.1 Reflexive and Democratic Thinking2.5.2 Disclosing Power Structures2.5.3 Reflexive and Activist Fieldwork2.6 Survey, Sample, and Evaluation of Material2.6.1 Qualitative Semi-Structured Interviews2.6.2 Reflexions on the Interview Sample2.6.3 Content Analysis, Coding and Retroduction2.7 Concluding Points on Methodology3. Logistics - "Go They Must"3.1 Logistics in Capitalism3.2 Critical Logistics3.3 The "Line" between M-C-M'3.4 The Commodity and its Use-Value3.5 Transport as Commodity and Production Site3.5.1 Between Economy's Appendix and (Renewed) Supply Chain Master3.5.2 Regionalism and Changing Trade- and Transport Patterns3.6 Turnover Time and Storage3.7 Fixed and Circulating Capital3.8 Workers' Struggles on the Lines between M-C-M'3.9 Closing Remarks on Logistics4. A Spatially Embedded History of Chokepoints4.1 A History of Portuguese and Brazilian Ports4.1.1 The Portuguese Empire and the Port of Lisbon4.1.2 Colonialist Expansion: from Lisbon to Santos4.1.3 The Port of Lisbon in the European Periphery4.1.4 Final Remarks on the History of Brazilian and Portuguese Ports4.2 An Economic History of Brazilian and Portuguese Airports4.2.1 Neo/Colonial Traits of Aviation in Brazil4.2.2 The Airport Santos Dumont4.2.3 Portuguese Aviation: from Colonialism to Neoliberalism4.2.4 Humberto Delgado Airport from Colonial War to Mass Tourism4.2.5 Conclusion on Aviation4.3 Final remarks on the History of Portuguese and Brazilian Chokepoints5. The Social Reproduction Metabolism of Embodied Labour5.1 Connecting Marxist-Feminism to Industrial Relations5.2 The Body from the Lens of Social Reproduction Theory (SRT)5.2.1 Class Position5.2.2 Exploitation5.2.3 Temporality5.2.4 Spatiality5.3 Social Reproduction Metabolism5.4 Exploitation patterns5.4.1 Masculinist Exploitation Patterns5.4.2 Feminine Exploitation Patterns5.4.3 Racialised Exploitation Patterns5.4.4 Precarious Exploitation Patterns5.5 Social Reproduction Metabolism as a Tug-Of-War5.5.1 Temporal Conflicts of SRM5.5.2 Spatial Conflicts of SRM5.6 Concluding Remarks on Embodied Labour and SRM6. Embodied Segregation and Exploitation at Chokepoints6.1 Gendered Segregation in the Maritime and Port Sector6.1.1 Intergenerational Male Family Ties in the Maritime Industry6.1.2 Masculinist Exploitation Patterns at the Port6.1.3 Female Workers within Masculinist Exploitation Patterns6.2 Racialised Segregation in the Maritime and Port Sector6.2.1 Racialised Exploitation Patterns in the Maritime and Port Sector6.2.2 The Racialised History of Portuguese and Brazilian Maritime and Port Labour6.2.3 Cultural Othering and Racialised Gender Biases6.2.4 Reclaim Lashing: A Cross-Cutting International Campaign in a Racialised Sector6.3 Conclusion: Divisions and Convergences in Port Labour6.4 Gendered Segregation in Aviation6.4.1 The Making of the Aerial Workforce6.4.2 Feminine Exploitation Patterns in Aviation6.4.3 "In Nobody's World": Invisible Feminised Airport Labour6.4.4 Organising Obstacles for Embodied Feminised Labour6.4.5 Aviation Labour and the ILO6.5 Racialised Exploitation Patterns in Aviation: "White space" Up in the Air6.5.1 FOC in Aviation6.5.2 Racialised Cargo Handling6.5.3 The Exclusive Struggle at the "White Space" in Brazil6.5.4 Portugal's Aeronauts Started a Wave: Euro
AcknowledgementAbbreviations1. Introduction1.1 A Story of Four Chokepoints1.2 Chokepoints Between "Magic Bullets" and "Hyper-Surveillance"1.3 Selecting Brazilian and Portuguese Chokepoints1.4 Fieldwork and Research Questions1.5 Findings and Theoretical Approaches1.6 Structure2. Methodological Considerations2.1 Ontological Atomism, External Relations, and Formal Comparison2.1.1 Comparisons and Case Selection2.1.2 Quality Criteria and Data Evaluation2.2 Towards a Non-Dogmatic Marxist-Feminist Ontology2.3 Epistemological parameters of Marxist-Feminism2.4 Relational and Incorporated Comparison2.5 Quality Criteria of Marxist Feminist Research2.5.1 Reflexive and Democratic Thinking2.5.2 Disclosing Power Structures2.5.3 Reflexive and Activist Fieldwork2.6 Survey, Sample, and Evaluation of Material2.6.1 Qualitative Semi-Structured Interviews2.6.2 Reflexions on the Interview Sample2.6.3 Content Analysis, Coding and Retroduction2.7 Concluding Points on Methodology3. Logistics - "Go They Must"3.1 Logistics in Capitalism3.2 Critical Logistics3.3 The "Line" between M-C-M'3.4 The Commodity and its Use-Value3.5 Transport as Commodity and Production Site3.5.1 Between Economy's Appendix and (Renewed) Supply Chain Master3.5.2 Regionalism and Changing Trade- and Transport Patterns3.6 Turnover Time and Storage3.7 Fixed and Circulating Capital3.8 Workers' Struggles on the Lines between M-C-M'3.9 Closing Remarks on Logistics4. A Spatially Embedded History of Chokepoints4.1 A History of Portuguese and Brazilian Ports4.1.1 The Portuguese Empire and the Port of Lisbon4.1.2 Colonialist Expansion: from Lisbon to Santos4.1.3 The Port of Lisbon in the European Periphery4.1.4 Final Remarks on the History of Brazilian and Portuguese Ports4.2 An Economic History of Brazilian and Portuguese Airports4.2.1 Neo/Colonial Traits of Aviation in Brazil4.2.2 The Airport Santos Dumont4.2.3 Portuguese Aviation: from Colonialism to Neoliberalism4.2.4 Humberto Delgado Airport from Colonial War to Mass Tourism4.2.5 Conclusion on Aviation4.3 Final remarks on the History of Portuguese and Brazilian Chokepoints5. The Social Reproduction Metabolism of Embodied Labour5.1 Connecting Marxist-Feminism to Industrial Relations5.2 The Body from the Lens of Social Reproduction Theory (SRT)5.2.1 Class Position5.2.2 Exploitation5.2.3 Temporality5.2.4 Spatiality5.3 Social Reproduction Metabolism5.4 Exploitation patterns5.4.1 Masculinist Exploitation Patterns5.4.2 Feminine Exploitation Patterns5.4.3 Racialised Exploitation Patterns5.4.4 Precarious Exploitation Patterns5.5 Social Reproduction Metabolism as a Tug-Of-War5.5.1 Temporal Conflicts of SRM5.5.2 Spatial Conflicts of SRM5.6 Concluding Remarks on Embodied Labour and SRM6. Embodied Segregation and Exploitation at Chokepoints6.1 Gendered Segregation in the Maritime and Port Sector6.1.1 Intergenerational Male Family Ties in the Maritime Industry6.1.2 Masculinist Exploitation Patterns at the Port6.1.3 Female Workers within Masculinist Exploitation Patterns6.2 Racialised Segregation in the Maritime and Port Sector6.2.1 Racialised Exploitation Patterns in the Maritime and Port Sector6.2.2 The Racialised History of Portuguese and Brazilian Maritime and Port Labour6.2.3 Cultural Othering and Racialised Gender Biases6.2.4 Reclaim Lashing: A Cross-Cutting International Campaign in a Racialised Sector6.3 Conclusion: Divisions and Convergences in Port Labour6.4 Gendered Segregation in Aviation6.4.1 The Making of the Aerial Workforce6.4.2 Feminine Exploitation Patterns in Aviation6.4.3 "In Nobody's World": Invisible Feminised Airport Labour6.4.4 Organising Obstacles for Embodied Feminised Labour6.4.5 Aviation Labour and the ILO6.5 Racialised Exploitation Patterns in Aviation: "White space" Up in the Air6.5.1 FOC in Aviation6.5.2 Racialised Cargo Handling6.5.3 The Exclusive Struggle at the "White Space" in Brazil6.5.4 Portugal's Aeronauts Started a Wave: Euro